{"id":23473,"date":"2024-04-05T12:14:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T06:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=23473"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:59:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T07:29:58","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-05-04-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/05-04-2024\/headlines-of-the-day-05-04-2024","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 05-04-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, PIB,\u00a0 Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th>Key points to know<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 1)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– What are the key provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023?<\/td><\/tr>
No need for more talks on \u2018resolved\u2019 Katchatheevu issue, says Sri Lanka<\/strong>
Katchatheevu controversy: Why international agreements are best left alone in domestic politics<\/strong><\/td>		The Hindu(Page 1)<\/a>




Indian Express(Page 14)<\/a>
<\/td>		IR (GSIII)
<\/td>		– What is the Katchatheevu issue?
– Its impact on the India-Sri Lanka relations<\/td><\/tr>
Revisit these sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 8)<\/a>

<\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)

<\/td>		– What is Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?
– Its significance, concerns and the way forward<\/td><\/tr>
Universities must budge on college autonomy nudge<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 8)<\/a><\/td>Education (GSII)


<\/td>		– Is autonomy to colleges essential for promoting innovation and enhancing academic quality?
– Challenges associated with the autonomy of colleges
– What is the way forward?<\/td><\/tr>
Is the urban water system breaking?<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 9)<\/a><\/td>Conservation (GSIII)<\/td>– What does the \u2018Bengaluru water crisis\u2019 say about the water infrastructure in our cities?
– What needs to be done?<\/td><\/tr>
On global indices measuring democracy<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 10)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– How do researchers measure democracy?
– Why does India want to make its own democracy index?<\/td><\/tr>
Political parties symbols<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 10)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– How are symbols allotted to political parties?
– Its significance, concerns and the way forward<\/td><\/tr>
No sanctions against India for buying, refining Russian oil, say U.S. officials<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 14)<\/a>
<\/td>		IR (GSII) \/ Economy (GSIII)

<\/td>		– Recently, U.S. officials said there are no sanctions against India for buying, refining Russian oil. What does it mean for India?<\/td><\/tr>
Agni-Prime ballistic missile flight-tested successfully<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 14)<\/a>
<\/td>		Defence (GSIII)


<\/td>		– What is the significance of Agni Prime, the new-generation ballistic missile test-fired by India?<\/td><\/tr>
RBI holds firm on rupee derivatives, defers rules to May 3<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 15)<\/a>
<\/td>		Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What is the Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD)?
– Its regulation in India<\/td><\/tr>
Govt. body hikes prices of essential medicines again, says \u2018it\u2019s miniscule\u2019<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 20)<\/a>

<\/td>		Health (GSII)

<\/td>		– What are essential medicines?
– How are they regulated in India?<\/td><\/tr>
Basel III endgame<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu
<\/td>		IR (GSII) \/ Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What is the ‘Basel III endgame’?\u00a0
– Its impact\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
War in Ukraine, possible return of Trump trouble NATO as it turns 75<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu<\/a>
<\/td>		IR (GSII)<\/td>– What is NATO?
– What are the challenges it is facing currently?
– What lies ahead?<\/td><\/tr>
Prostate cancer cases in India to double by 2040, says Lancet analysis<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 8)<\/a>
<\/td>		Health (GSIII)<\/td>– Prostate cancer: Its causes, symptoms and treatment
– Its burden in India<\/td><\/tr>
New map of universe may open a window to dark energy<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 8)<\/a><\/td>S&T (GSIII)<\/td>– Recently, researchers have released the \u201cthree-dimensional\u201d map of the universe. What is its significance?<\/td><\/tr>
Army inducts indigenous Akashteer system<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 9)<\/a><\/td>Defence (GSIII)<\/td>– What is the Akashteer system?
– Its significance\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
Before SC: Can states levy excise duty on industrial alcohol?<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 14)<\/a>
<\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)
<\/td>		– What is industrial alcohol?
– Can states levy excise duty on industrial alcohol?<\/td><\/tr>
President launches India’s first homegrown CAR T-cell therapy for cancer treatment<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/a><\/td>Health (GSII)<\/td>– What is CAR-T cell therapy?
– Its significance\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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